Get Delray Beach Building Department 2023-2024

In the City of Delray Beach the following permits are required: Banner Permit. Building Permit Application. Demolition Permit (the form is under review; contact office: 561-243-7200) Electrical Permit Application. Fence Permit Application. Hardscape Paving Application. Irrigation and Well Permit Application.

State law requires electrical contracting to be done by licensed electrical contractors. You have applied for a permit under an exemption to that law. The exemption allows you, as the owner of your property, to act as your own electrical contractor even though you do not have a license.

Section 105.1 of the Florida Building Code states that a permit is required to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, demolish or change the occupancy or occupant content of a building or structure or to erect, , enlarge, alter, repair, remove, convert or replace any electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing ...

Amount:$75.00 for the first $1,000.00 of job value + $3.25 per $1,000.00 of job value or portion thereafter.

Broward County surcharge of $0.52 per $1,000 of the value of work (work value/1,000 x . 52) with a minimum of $2 which applies to Structural,Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Engineering and Gas Permits.

Amount:$75.00 for the first $1,000.00 of job value + $3.25 per $1,000.00 of job value or portion thereafter.

The building department will give you a processing number to keep for later use. You should receive your building permit in around two days if the review process is completed without any issue.

How long does it take for a permit to be approved? Residential Construction Permits require an average of 14 working days for approval or response. Additional approvals from other departments are also required to issue a permit. Commercial Construction Permits require an average of 28 working days for approval.